Processing Operative - Marybank

Processing Operative

Location: Marybank, Stornoway

Salary: up to £9.51 per hour, plus overtime at enhanced rate

Why work with us?

• £150 million turnover
• 650 + employees
• We sell to over 26 countries around the world
• We are an internationally recognised pioneer in Aquaculture
• Sustainability is at the core of all our activities

The Scottish Salmon Company produces Scotland’s Finest Sea Loch Fresh Salmon with Pride and Passion.

With our head office in Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh, we breed, rear and process superior salmon exclusively in the pristine waters of the Scottish Western Highlands and Islands. Our customers appreciate our product quality, service excellence and provenance guarantee. We are also the proud recipients of multiple industry awards recognizing our commitment to Scotland, our industry and staff.

We are always looking for ambitious and motivated individuals to join our passionate team so if you want to test yourself in a challenging workplace, look no further… 

Due to significant investment within the company, we are looking to recruit Processing Operatives to assist in the required day- to-day operations within the Processing Plant Department and to meet the needs of the company. 

Duties:

• Gutting, washing, scraping, grading, weighing and packing products
• Weighing, programming, packing and labelling products
• Production support i.e., loading/unloading
• Filleting
• Pin boning
• Performing efficiently and at the required pace to produce consistently good quality products

Skills/Experience:

• Ability to be flexible and adaptable
• Positive and hardworking
• Good communication skills
• Team player
• Ability to follow policies & procedures
• Ability to work in a fast paced, challenging environment
• Basic/Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate

In return we offer over 15 employee benefits, including:

• x1.5 or x2 time for premium overtime rates
• Competitive salary package
• Market leading pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Retail discount scheme
• Employee assistance program
• Critical Illness Cover – also for Spouse or Partner
• Occupational Health Service
• Professional Development Opportunities

How to Apply:

Please complete and fill out the attached Application_Form.docx and send to workwithus@scottishsalmon.com

Closing date: Tuesday 18 May 2021